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Evan Williams Single Barrel Vintage 2002
Bourbon - U.S.A. - 43.30%
8
A superb Kentucky delight ! When old bourbons are oak controlled, they
reach perfection.
Caol Ila Unpeated 12 Years Old
Single Malt - Scotland - 64.00%
8
An elegant, very drinkable Highland style dram.
Wemyss Vintage Malts The Hive, 12 Years Old
Blended Malt - Scotland - 40.00%
8
The style of soothing dram you enjoy in summer on a warm afternoon. It will not fly you to the moon but it will take your stress away.
Bunnahabhain 12 Years Old
Single Malt - Scotland - 46.30%
7
What was already a very fine (if underrated) 12yo has been given greater depth with a bump up in strength and non chill filtering. It's now one of the best on the market.
Caol Ila Unpeated 12 Years Old
Single Malt - Scotland - 64.00%
8
An elegant, very drinkable Highland style dram.
Deanston Virgin Oak
Single Malt - Scotland - 46.30%
8
An enticing summery character. To be enjoyed with fruit puddings.
Evan Williams Single Barrel Vintage 2002
Bourbon - U.S.A. - 43.30%
8
A superb Kentucky delight ! When old bourbons are oak controlled, they
reach perfection.
Lagavulin Limited Edition 2010
Single Malt - Scotland - 52.50%
9
As good a Lagavulin as I've tasted. Hie thee to Islay!
Wemyss Vintage Malts Ginger Compote, 1996 15 Years Old
Blended - Scotland - 43.00%
7
Great balance - true to its distillery character but a slightly softer edge
than usual.
Wemyss Vintage Malts The Hive, 12 Years Old
Blended Malt - Scotland - 40.00%
8
The style of soothing dram you enjoy in summer on a warm afternoon. It will not fly you to the moon but it will take your stress away.